Vesak is one of the most important Buddhist festivals ... Friends and family may also send cards to each other. A ceremony called Bathing the Buddha may also be held, when water is poured over ...

Another habit we picked up from the west was to exchange Vesak greetings, first as Vesak Cards, imitating the Christmas and New Year cards. It generated a good income for card printers and the postal ...

We would like to wish all staff and students at DMU happy Vesak Day. Taking place on Thursday 23 May (at ... wearing white clothes, and sending cards to friends and family. A ritual called ‘Bathing ...

During May, Buddhists around the world celebrate Vesak and this year it falls on Friday 5 May. The term Vesak refers to the month of the Buddha’s birth. It's a time when Buddhists celebrate the birth, ...

Vesak (say "VEE-sak") is the most important day in the Buddhist calendar. It’s a holiday that celebrates the birth of Buddha. He's the person who began the religion known as Buddhism. The day is ...

Card. Ranjith: "This anniversary elevates everyone to righteousness and a holy existence." Colombo (AsiaNews) - To mark the Buddhist festival of Vesak, religious and charitable programs are being ...

Local Buddhists will gather at Warren Fitzgerald Community Auditorium June 16 to celebrate International Vesak Day. The celebration commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Buddha ...

Vesak is one of the most important Buddhist festivals ... Friends and family may also send cards to each other. A ceremony called Bathing the Buddha may also be held, when water is poured over ...